

And lets not forget the heavily-armored Phoenix Guard, a blade-wielding bad-ass who cleaves through the biggest threats like warm butter. The former’s capable of smartly balancing fire and freeze powers to turn enemies to ash and ice, while the latter is a top-tier, dragon armor-clad cavalry unit that’s immune to fire. Among the new units showcasing their ability to turn the tides of battle are the Flamespyre Phoenix–and its Frostheart variant–as well as the Dragon Princes of Caledor. Featuring nearly 12 minutes of in-game footage, the video shows the defensive race bringing the pain to an army of aggressive Lizardmen attackers.įollowing a masterful mix of archery skills and brutal melee maneuvers, the ancient highborn army counterattacks with winged elemental beasts that’d make Game of Thrones‘ “Mother of Dragons” proud.

Total War: Warhammer II doesn’t hit until September 28th, but fans of the fantasy-fueled, strategy-focused sequel can get a taste of the game’s new High Elf units via an in-depth video released by developer Creative Assembly.
